Winsomeness and Empathy for Our Age
In an increasingly polarized and outrage-driven culture, how can Christians practice genuine empathy, active listening, and perspective-taking without compromising biblical truth and moral conviction? Darrell Bock sits down with Tim Muehlhoff and Sean McDowell to address the current debate surrounding empathy, polarization, and the vital role of communication theory in Christian engagement. Join them as they explore how overcoming agenda anxiety, empathy, and leading with Christlike grace and hope can build meaningful and relational bridges in a divided world.
Darrell L. Bock • Sean McDowell • Tim Muehlhoff
September 22, 2026
Succeeding at Succession: When Churches and Ministries Change Leaders
How can churches, ministries, and nonprofits successfully navigate leadership transitions without falling victim to ego, mission drift, or organizational failure? Bill Hendricks is joined by Steve Woodworth (founder of Masterworks) and Peter Greer (CEO of HOPE International) to discuss why nearly half of successions stumble and how intentional planning can protect an organization’s mission. Join them as they examine the importance of building an internal leadership pipeline and the essential posture of humility required to pass the baton well.
Bill Hendricks • Peter Greer • Steve Woodworth
September 15, 2026
Christian Unity in a Polarized World
Why do local churches fracture over secondary and cultural gray areas rather than rallying around core gospel truth? Darrell Bock is joined by Craig Schill where they discuss the gray areas in the church today and the critical distinction between cardinal, clear, and gray theological issues. Join them as they explore how embracing adiaphora, extending gracious freedom, and cultivating unity across diverse perspectives demonstrates the authentic power of the gospel in a polarized world.
Craig Schil • Darrell L. Bock
September 8, 2026
Profound Power of Poetry
Why does Scripture rely so heavily on poetry, metaphor, and song? Join Kasey Olander as she sits down with singer-songwriter Jimmy Needham and ministry founder Christine Crawford to explore how poetry fosters embodied faith, deepens worship, and helps us process grief and trauma. Discover practical ways Christians can slow down, notice beauty, and engage the artistic heart of God in everyday life.
Christine Crawford • Jimmy Needham • Kasey Olander
September 1, 2026
Discerning God's Will for Your Life
Are you waiting for a sign from God before making your next big move? Join Kasey Olander as she sits down with Bill Hendricks and Jen Wilkin to explore the important topic of how to discern God’s will for your life. Discover how trusting God’s slow process of sanctification can finally relieve the pressure of perfect decision-making.
Bill Hendricks • Jen Wilkin • Kasey Olander
August 25, 2026
Seasons Announcement!
Darrell Bock shares an exciting update on the future of The Table Podcast! To help us better serve you, our listeners, and continue bringing you high-quality conversations, we are officially transitioning to a seasonal format.
Darrell L. Bock
May 27, 2026